W. R Burnett
19 copies for sale · $22–$15,000 · 18 first editions · 2 signed
Notable copies for sale
KING COLE - INSCRIBED TO JEAN NEGULESCO (first edition, signed) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$2,250
LITTLE CAESAR - INSCRIBED TO WILLIAM COLLIER, JR. (first edition, signed) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$1,750
Little Caesar (first edition) — Whitmore Rare Books$3,950
DARK HAZARD (first edition) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$2,850
HIGH SIERRA - ADVANCE COPY (first edition) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$1,250
Goodbye To The Past: Scenes From the Life of William Meadows (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$200
LITTLE CAESAR (first edition) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$15,000
Little Caesar (first edition) — Biblioctopus$3,000
Pale Moon (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$75
Underdog (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$40
Little Caesar (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$150
LITTLE MEN, BIG WORLD (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$123
Works on the market
Little Caesar3 copies · $150–$3,950
LITTLE CAESAR2 copies · $3,000–$15,000
Little Caesar1 copy · $7,000
DARK HAZARD1 copy · $2,850
KING COLE - INSCRIBED TO JEAN NEGULESCO1 copy · $2,250
LITTLE CAESAR - INSCRIBED TO WILLIAM COLLIER, JR.1 copy · $1,750
HIGH SIERRA - ADVANCE COPY1 copy · $1,250
THE ASPHALT JUNGLE1 copy · $748
Adobe Walls - Paperback, by Burnett W.R. - Very Good1 copy · $403
LITTLE MEN, BIG WORLD1 copy · $123
Pale Moon1 copy · $75
VANITY ROW1 copy · $73
Adobe Walls: A Novel of the Last Apache Rising1 copy · $50
Underdog1 copy · $40
Iron Man1 copy · $22
Market context
5 copies of W. R Burnett's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $100 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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